There are 3 ways to get from Mere to Exeter by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2h 34m£26–58Drive 66.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mere to Exetercar 66.3 mi
1h 15m£17–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from Memorial Hall to Castle Cary Stationbus 667
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 46m£27–53
Mere to Exeter by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mere to Exeter is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Mere to Exeter is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct train from Mere to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Dorset) and arriving at Exeter Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Mere and Exeter is 71 miles. The road distance is 66.7 miles.
The best way to get from Mere to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £26 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Mere to Exeter, including transfers.
Mere to Exeter train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Gillingham (Dorset) station.
Mere to Exeter train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mere to Exeter is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Mere to Exeter.
There are 1529+ hotels available in Exeter.
What companies run services between Mere, Wiltshire, England and Exeter, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter Central every 2 hours. Tickets cost £24–55 and the journey takes 1h 21m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- [email protected]
- Website
- South West Coaches
Bus from Memorial Hall to Castle Cary Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- South West Coaches
- Phone
- +44 300 123 2224
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Memorial Hall to Castle Cary Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Somerset Council
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